Mimasaki Sister City delegation visits Kauai

Mimasaki Sister City delegation visits Kauai

LIHUE — Fifteen students and Sensei Elton Ushio of the Lihue Kendo Club were privileged to have a private practice session with Naofumi Hara, 8th dan kendo instructor, or sensei, and Miki Tadamasa, 7th dan kendo female instructor, at the Lihue Hongwanji Mission social hall Saturday. “We had a cutting demonstration using real blades,” Ushio said. “Not too many people have experience using a live blade.” Hara and Tadamasa were part of the Mimasaka…